Civil Engineering (Industrial) MEng
AAA at A level, including Mathematics; graduates earn a median £31,000 three years on.
including Mathematics · 90% of entrants came with A levels · 84% stay on after year 1 · Leeds course page, Discover Uni
What do you need to get in?
Typical offer — the grades most applicants are asked for. Contextual offer: ABB, for applicants from under-represented backgrounds.
Leeds course page, read 19 September 2026 · Discover Uni entry profile
- 1including Mathematics
UCAS tariff points — a points scale for grades: A* = 56, A = 48, so A*A*A = 160. Entrants’ totals include extra subjects.
Other qualifications4
| Qualification | Typical offer | Required subjects |
|---|---|---|
| Access | Pass 60 credits | with 45 credits at Level 3, 30 credits with Distinction (including an appropriate number of Mathematics modules) and the remaining 15 credits with Merit or above |
| BTEC | D*D*D | with Distinctions in all Mathematics units including Maths and Further Maths (and/or other appropriate maths units) plus an interview and diagnostic Maths test. Some units may be optional on your BTEC |
| IB | 18 points at higher level | to include 6 pointsin Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation or 5 points in Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches |
| Advanced Highers | AA | — |
What do you study?
Module — one course unit, usually a term or a year long; “core” means everyone takes it. One UK credit is about ten hours of study; a full year is 120 credits.
Leeds course page · optional modules vary by year
Year 2 · 5 core, 4 optional · 110 credits ≈ 1,100 hours
Year 3 · 5 core, 7 optional · 110 credits ≈ 1,100 hours
Year 5 · 2 core, 9 optional · 75 credits ≈ 750 hours
9 optional modules
Where does it lead?
Median — the middle earner: half earned more, half less. Pay is for graduates of this subject at this university who finished in 2016-18, not adjusted for inflation; based on 465 graduates.
Discover Uni dataset (HESA and Office for Students, CC BY 4.0, contains HESA data); earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes data (Department for Education) · aggregation level 13, 11, 21
Half of graduates earned between £27,000 and £37,000. Five years on, the median is £38,500. 95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing; 95% of those in work were in professional or managerial jobs.
All outcome figures7
| Measure | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Continue after year 116% left | 84% | 110 |
| In work or study, 15 months on0% studying | 95% | 50 |
| Professional or managerial job | 95% | 45 |
| Pay 15 months on, median | £33,000 | 140 |
| Pay 3 years on, median | £31,000 | 465 |
| Pay 5 years on, median | £38,500 | 485 |
What does it cost?
Tuition fee loan — paid straight to the university; repayments start the April after you leave, at 9% of income above the threshold. UK fees are capped by government and rise with inflation; placement and study-abroad years are usually charged at a lower rate.
Leeds fees page · source
About £50,250 in fees over 5 years, covered by a tuition fee loan you repay only when earning above the threshold. International students: £33,700 a year (2027/28).
What do students say?
NSS — a yearly survey of final-year students at every UK university; 84% of this course’s final year answered. Small groups can swing a lot year to year.
National Student Survey, via Discover Uni · 110 students answered
Highest: 97% agreed on question 9; lowest: 74% on question 24.
All questions26
| Question | Agree |
|---|---|
| Question 1 | 95% |
| Question 2 | 81% |
| Question 3 | 92% |
| Question 4 | 96% |
| Question 5 | 92% |
| Question 6 | 94% |
| Question 7 | 95% |
| Question 8 | 84% |
| Question 9 | 97% |
| Question 10 | 86% |
| Question 11 | 84% |
| Question 12 | 94% |
| Question 13 | 81% |
| Question 14 | 79% |
| Question 15 | 93% |
| Question 16 | 93% |
| Question 17 | 91% |
| Question 18 | 84% |
| Question 19 | 91% |
| Question 20 | 91% |
| Question 21 | 92% |
| Question 22 | 91% |
| Question 23 | 87% |
| Question 24 | 74% |
| Question 25 | 87% |
| Question 26 | 86% |
Question texts are published by the Office for Students; the dataset carries only the question numbers.
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